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December 2014

It’s a new week, and a new year is right around the corner. I hope Santa brought you all those wonderful 3D printers or accessories that you wanted. Now, let’s look at a few upcoming stories that may put those new toys to work for you! Makerbot has released a new version of its PrintShop […]

Well, Christmas is almost here so let me wish you all a very Merry Christmas. This week’s blog looks at interesting articles that take us into the world of articulated 3D printed parts as well as a touching video of a big-hearted handicapped puppy dog. If you read my blog often then you know I […]

Another Friday is here at last and this is the last weekend before Christmas day! This is will be your last hobby weekend to dedicate yourself to printing for the merriest day of the year. So, this week’s picks of the week are focused on Christmas. My first pick is the Reindeer Refrigerator Magnet. This […]

Princeton has developed a process for embedding electronic devices into contact lenses. In their latest venture they have embedded a LED into a 3D printed contact lens. They are trying to show that various materials can be printed and integrated together to produce a new product with synergistic effects. If you would like to learn […]

Happy Friday! In today’s picks of the week we look at 2 Christmas themed prints that are noteworthy. As well as one that might make a perfect Christmas gift for that puzzle solver in your family. Today’s first pick is a Cute Big LED Glowing Snowman. This is a great design and LED project and […]

Happy hump day! Today, I bring to you 3 articles that I hope you will find as interesting as I did! Our first newsworthy item is a claim to the first ever 3D printed inflatable flower. Sound strange? Well, after you review the article you will understand what can be accomplished with the synergistic […]

Christmas is right around the corner!!! Have you started putting up your Christmas decorations? Ours are all out in full force. If you don’t have enough decorations, then you have plenty of time to print some on your 3D printer! Over the next several weeks I will be focusing on the Christmas theme as it […]

Well, Turkey day has come and passed. The same with Black Friday and Cyber Monday…today, plain old Tuesday, I bring to you a small sampling of articles with no particular theme, other than I believe you might find them useful or entertaining. As always, new products tend to tweak everyone’s interests and this one is […]